EcoCash Euromoney

Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited

Presentation by

Isaiah Nyangari, CMO

Email:[email protected]

Mobile number: +263-772 222 825

EcoCash | Teaser Campaign Mobile Money - The Econet Story

1. Market Situation.

2. Opportunities in Zimbabwe.

3. Mobile Money – The Econet way.

4. Key Milestones.

5. Success factors.

6. Socio-Economic Impact.

Presentation Outline

Global trends in Mobile Money Transfer

• Mobile banking is

growing in Africa.

• Zimbabwe is on a high

growth trajectory.

Source: www.businessmonitor.com - 2011

http://www.businessmonitor.com

Source: World Bank Database – World Development Indicators – 2010

Mobile Penetration vs Banked Population in

Zimbabwe

• Approx 1,1 million people

in Zimbabwe have a bank

account. (9% of the total

population).

• Over 70 out of every 100

people have a mobile

phone hence the

opportunity for Mobile

Money.




4. Key Milestones.

5. Success factors.



Mobile Money Opportunity in Zimbabwe

72% of population have mobile phones. Growth expected to

reach 100% by 2015.

At least US$2.5 billion circulating outside the formal banking

system in Zimbabwe

Source: Labour and Development Research Institute, Zimbabwe (2012)

Mobile Money Opportunity - Informal Sector




4. Key Milestones.

5. Success factors.



Mobile Money - The Econet Way

• Send Money

• Receive Money

• Buy Airtime

• Merchant Payments

• No new SIM card required

• No bank Account needed

• Works across all networks

Mobile Money – Unique Selling Proposition

Mobile Money – EcoCash Ecosystem




4. Key Milestones.

5. Success factors.



Key Milestones – Subscriber acquisition

Over 1 million subscribers registered within first 6 months from

launch – 16% of subscriber base.

Fastest Rate of subscriber acquisitions in the world!

50,746

188,160

395,162

678,193

1,003,913

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200,000

400,000

600,000

800,000

1,000,000

1,200,000

oct nov dec jan feb

customer acquisition

Key Milestones – Subscriber acquisition

Fastest Rate of subscriber acquisitions in the world!




4. Key Milestones.

5. Success factors.



Success Factors – Simplified Product Mix

Easy registration process and the simplicity of the user menu.

Success Factors - Extensive distribution network

Signed over 1,000 agents, dotted across the country to service the

diverse Econet’s customer base.

Signed up Agent

Zimbabwe Major Roads

Investment opportunities in ICT

Econet’s strong brand equity has instilled confidence on the Zimbabwean market.

Success Factors – Econet Strong Brand Equity

Econet has created a dedicated Call Centre and Service Centres

for EcoCash customer support.

Success Factors – Strong Customer support

Success Factors – Aggressive Marketing Campaign

EcoCash branded 1000 Combi’s countrywide. Combi’s are Zimbabwe’s

main mode of transport and an ideal platform for community

engagement.

Success Factors – Competitive Pricing Regime

EcoCash provides the most cost effective solution for the

unbanked community.

Success Factors – Effective Community Engagement

EcoCash representatives effectively engaged the community on

registration and customer education.

Success Factors – Literacy rate in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe has an adult literacy rate of approximately 90% which

is amongst the highest in Africa.

Source : CIA World Factbook (2012)




4. Key Milestones.

5. Success factors.



Mobile Money creates positive socio-economical developments,

improve people’s lives as funds move from surplus units to deficit

units.

Socio-Economic Impact - Financial Inclusion

EcoCash Agent footprint allows one to have access to their

money whenever they need it.

Socio-Economic Impact - Increased Accessibility

Ecocash changing the way people transact.

Socio-Economic Impact – Transforming lives

What we will do for you.....

Leadership in

Innovation

Transforming Lives Financial Inclusion

“What matters most about a new technology is

not how it works, but how people use it and the

changes it brings about in human lives…” Frances Cairncross

CONCLUSION

Thank you

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EcoCash Euromoney